ADO.NET

All You Need To Know About ADO.NET: Part 1/2

Fundamentally, almost all business applications need some type of access to data stored in a database. They need access to this data quickly, and in a number of different formats. This is where ADO.NET comes into the picture. In this series of two articles, Vaijayantee explains exactly what ADO.NET is, including discussions on scalability, architecture, etc. She also shows us how to use ADO.NET with VB.NET and Visual Studio.NET.

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By: Vaijayantee Sateesh Kamat

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April 14, 2002

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All You Need To Know About ADO.NET: Part 1/2 - Conclusion
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In this article we've seen how to use the Visual Studio.NET wizards to generate and map data to controls on the fly. We've also seen how to setup relationships between two tables and how to use these relationships to displays orders related to one specific customer.

In part two of this article we'll discuss the purpose of ADO.NET and also look at scalability, XML and ADO.NET, the DataAdapter object, the DataSet object, typed versus un-typed datasets and more.

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